A Good Place for Pirates

While mom and dad were here we went to The Outerbanks. The pirate theme was evident everywhere. Blackbeard frequented the coast of North Carolina. The Outerbanks was a favorite place for pirates. You should see the maps of all the shipwrecks. Pirates would use lanterns to look like ships afloat and other ships would run aground and the pirates would pilage the wreck. This was before lighthouse signals were widely used.

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